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Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport

This qualification provides the strategic management skills required for professional and business development for individuals in the logistics and transport sectors.  It provides the educational requirement for chartered membership of the Institute and eligibility for the post-nominal’s CMILT.

Target Audience

The course is aimed at new and aspiring senior managers wishing to make the move from operational to strategic management and to develop key skills in the area of leadership.

Course Content

The course comprises of five compulsory units, which consist of a number of elements, these are:

CEP 801: Logistics and Transport - Strategic Context
The global environment
Resource planning, allocation and use
Sustainable corporate development
Competition and risk

 

CEP 802: Leadership and Strategic Management in Logistics and Transport
Organizational culture
Leadership
Collaboration
Ethical management

 

CEP 803: Strategic Network Planning in Logistics and Transport
Vision and strategy
Forecasting
Delivering customer service
Innovation and change

 

CEP 804: Delivering Strategic Performance in Logistics and Transport
Organizational integration
Supply strategies
Logistics performance
E-technology

 

CEP 805: Research Methods and the Professional Project in Logistics and Transport - double unit
Research methodology
Professional project in logistics and transport

 

Eligibility

There are no formal entry requirements. However, it would be advantages for candidates if they are working in a job that relates to the level of activity covered by the content of the course.

How is the qualification assessed?

  • Centre Assessment Route
    The Institute  provides standard assessment materials for Units 1 – 4 and is responsible for assessment, verification and confirmation of results..

Career Paths/Opportunities

Logistics Managers ,Materials Managers ,Import / Export Managers ,Warehouse and Stock Managers ,Supply Chain Managers ,Distribution Managers ,Transport Managers ,Logistics Consultants.

Inter-cept will provide independent assessment of all Unit 5 project reports regardless of which assessment route is used for Units 1 – 4.  Element 1 will not be assessed separately, evidence of the outcomes of effective performance and the required knowledge and understanding for that Element will be assessed as part of the assessment of Element 2 – the Professional Project.

Assessments

INTER-CEPT will provide independent assessment of the Unit 5 project reports regardless of which assessment route is used for Units 1 – 4.  Element 1 will not be assessed separately, evidence of the outcomes of effective performance and the required knowledge and understanding for that Element will be assessed as part of the assessment of Element 2 – the Professional Project.

Candidates are required to be assessed to show that they have met all the learning outcomes in each unit of the syllabus. The unit assessment should extend into areas beyond the context in which the candidate normally works, to ensure their ability to perform in a variety of programme or project contexts.

The assessment systems used will vary widely depending on the subject matter. Assessment methods include integrated continuous assessment, assignments, and end of module / semester examinations. There will be few exams and much report-writing combined with continuous assessment.

 

Course Fee : $1850 for the entire course or $ 370 per module.

The fee can be paid in full or per semester.


Course Duration : Minimum Duration: 1 Year. Maximum Duration: 2Years

Course Duration : January, March, July and September

INTER-CEPT encourages its students to register with Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA) which is an individual membership association for humanitarian logistics professionals committed to increase humanitarian logistics effectiveness. For more information on how to register, log on to http://www.humanitarianlogistics.org/

 

Contact Details:

For more information, please call-over at the INTER-CEPT (International Centre For Emergency Preparedness Training, Off Mombasa Road,1km from Daystar University)  Monday through Saturdays between 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Kindly note that the INTER-CEPT offices are closed on Sundays)

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